Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Derwent London PLC announced on 15 September 2026 the grant of options over 32,356 ordinary shares under its Sharesave Plan, exercisable from 1 November 2029 at £16.28 per share. Notably, Chief Executive Jonathan S Murphy and Director Emily J Prideaux each received options for 558 shares. These options are not subject to performance conditions and represent a change in the interests of Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility.

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Derwent London PLC
15 September 2026
 

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15 September 2026

Derwent London plc ("Derwent London" / "the Group")

Notification of interests of Directors and Persons Discharging
Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR")

The Group announces the following changes to the interests of Directors in the Group's ordinary shares of 5p each (the 'Shares').

Grant of Options

On 15 September 2026, the Group granted options over 32,356 ordinary shares of 5 pence in the Group ("Options"), in aggregate, pursuant to the Derwent London Sharesave Plan ("Sharesave Plan"). 

The three-year contract for the Options will start on 1 November 2026.  These Options are exercisable at a price of £16.28 per share from 1 November 2029 and are not subject to any performance conditions. The exercise price has been determined in accordance with the valuation methodology agreed with HM Revenue & Customs and the rules of the Sharesave Plan. 

Within the Options described above, the following Options were granted to PDMRs:

Name

Role

Options granted under Sharesave Plan

Jonathan S Murphy

Chief Executive

558

Emily J Prideaux

Director

558

 

This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation and Rule 3.1 of the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

Derwent London

Tel: +44 (0)20 7659 3000

David Lawler, Company Secretary

 

 

 

The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

 

1.

Details the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Jonathan S Murphy

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Chief Executive

b)

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 Derwent London plc

b)

LEI

 213800BXKQ9KZNUR1M61

4.

Details of the transaction (s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

 5p Ordinary shares in Derwent London plc

 

GB0002652740

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of an option under the Derwent London Sharesave Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£16.28

558

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 

Not applicable - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

15 September 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue








 

1.

Details the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Emily J Prideaux

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Director

b)

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 Derwent London plc

b)

LEI

 213800BXKQ9KZNUR1M61

4.

Details of the transaction (s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

 5p Ordinary shares in Derwent London plc

 

GB0002652740

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of an option under the Derwent London Sharesave Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£16.28

558

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 

Not applicable - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

15 September 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue





 

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